Business Details
20 Years
experience
Bespoke Cabinet Makers in Lydney | Miles Laughton Joinery
Miles Laughton Joinery was founded in 2006 by Miles Laughton, whose passion for woodworking was inspired by his grandfather. With over 25 years of experience in the joinery industry, we specialise in crafting bespoke timber products that combine traditional craftsmanship with modern techniques. Our team of highly skilled joiners brings decades of collective expertise to every project, from one-off commissions to large-scale developments. We serve clients across the South West, Wales, and the UK, using responsibly sourced materials like Accoya timber and low VOC finishes to ensure environmental sustainability. Our commitment to quality is demonstrated through our membership of the British Woodworking Federation, which involves rigorous auditing to maintain high standards.We pride ourselves on delivering durable, ethically produced joinery solutions tailored to individual client needs. Our workshop in Lydney, Gloucestershire, houses advanced equipment alongside traditional tools, enabling us to produce everything from fine furniture to external joinery. We work closely with industry leaders like Teknos to ensure our coatings meet 50-year durability standards. Customer satisfaction is central to our approach, as evidenced by testimonials praising our attention to detail and transformative results. Whether creating a bespoke kitchen or restoring period windows, we maintain open communication throughout each project to ensure client expectations are exceeded.
Services
Bespoke Kitchens
Custom Cabinetry
Staircases
Sash Windows
Front Doors
Window Restoration
Bespoke Furniture
Cabinet Makers
Exterior Joinery
Finishing Services
Details
- Year established: 2006
Highlights and features
- We have over 25 years of experience in bespoke joinery
- Our team consists of certified experts with extensive experience
- We use responsibly sourced timber and low VOC finishes
- Our products are BWF accredited for quality assurance
- We combine traditional craftsmanship with modern manufacturing techniques
Associations and certifications
- British Woodworking Federation
What people say
Beautiful doors
Love the Windows
Media unit is fabulous
Transforms our cottage
Pleased with dressing room
Services
Bespoke Kitchens
We create fully custom kitchens tailored to individual tastes and property styles. Using high-quality birch plywood carcasses and solid timber fronts, our kitchens combine durability with aesthetic appeal. Each design incorporates unique joinery techniques like non-uniform dovetail drawers to ensure exceptional craftsmanship.
Sash Windows
Our sash windows are crafted using Accoya timber with Teknos coatings for 50-year durability. We replicate original designs while improving energy efficiency, offering A-rated options that maintain period authenticity. Each window undergoes rigorous quality checks to ensure perfect operation and weather resistance.
Bespoke Furniture
From media units to dining tables, we produce fine furniture using traditional woodworking techniques. Our pieces combine functionality with artistic design, using sustainably sourced hardwoods finished with hand-rubbed oils or modern protective coatings to enhance natural grain patterns.
Staircases
We design and manufacture bespoke staircases that complement property architecture. Using structural calculations to ensure safety, our stairs feature precision-cut components and hand-finished details. Options include traditional oak designs and contemporary minimalist styles with integrated lighting solutions.
Finishing Services
Our controlled environment spray booth applies Teknos coatings to achieve flawless finishes. We offer opaque paints with 12-year warranties and stained finishes with up to 10-year durability. The facility ensures consistent quality for both external joinery and fine furniture projects.
People
Miles Laughton
Director
With over 25 years of experience, Miles established the company in 2006 after training at R.J. Ward Joinery. He combines traditional craftsmanship with modern techniques, maintaining hands-on involvement in production while overseeing business operations. His expertise spans from fine furniture to large-scale joinery projects.
Questions
What areas do you serve?
We operate throughout Gloucestershire, the South West, Wales, and across the UK for bespoke joinery projects.
Are your materials sustainably sourced?
Yes, all our timbers are responsibly sourced and legally verified, with preference for UK-grown hardwoods where possible.
What is your BWF membership?
We're audited members of the British Woodworking Federation, ensuring quality standards and customer protection through rigorous assessments.
How long do your products last?
Our Accoya timber products carry 50-year rot warranties, with exterior finishes offering 10-12 year maintenance cycles depending on specifications.
Can you match existing designs?
Yes, we specialise in replicating period features while incorporating modern improvements for performance and energy efficiency.
Do you handle complete projects?
We manage projects from design consultation through manufacturing to installation, offering full-service solutions for bespoke joinery requirements.
